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Lyndon Johnson
Close-up of Vice-President Johnson at US Army Missile Command, 1962 Date: 1962
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson is seen intently studying a diagram at the US Army's Redstone Arsenal Missile Command in Huntsville, Alabama, in 1962. The image captures Johnson's deep concentration as he examines the intricacies of America's missile defense program during a time of heightened Cold War tension. Johnson, who served as Vice President under President John F. Kennedy, was a key figure in the administration's defense and space policies. His visit to the Missile Command was part of an effort to assess the progress of the country's missile defense capabilities and to demonstrate his support for the military personnel responsible for this critical work. The photograph offers a glimpse into Johnson's dedication and commitment to national security, as well as his hands-on approach to governing. With his sleeves rolled up and a serious expression on his face, Johnson appears fully engaged in the complex technical discussions taking place around him. The image also serves as a reminder of the intense focus and determination required to navigate the geopolitical landscape during the Cold War era. The photograph, taken by an unidentified photographer for Mary Evans Picture Library, is a powerful reminder of Johnson's role in shaping America's defense policies during a pivotal moment in history. It is a compelling visual representation of Johnson's leadership style and his unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and security of the United States.
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